Our goals are to conserve land, protect resources and habitat, provide recreational opportunities, promote health, and educate about the intersection of art and nature and how to be good stewards of both. Please join us.
Melanie Essex, who spent time at the Langlais farm as a child and is now a year-round resident of Cushing, spent more than 150 hours in summer 2021 capturing footage from early morning to dusk, in rain, fog, and bright sunlight at the Langlais Sculpture Preserve. She observed recently-conserved sculptures in vivid hues and others […]
It is with a sense of nostalgia and immense gratitude that we have decided to suspend our annual Gardens in the Watershed Tour. We’ve had lots of fun in its 30+-year history, and shared some of the most amazing gardens in the midcoast with you. From Montville to Port Clyde, we’ve toured gardens featuring prodigious […]
In the winter of 2020 Georges River Land Trust acquired the northern half of Quigg Island on Stevens Pond in Liberty from Jim and Jenness Robbins. We have now established a community forest as part of a national effort sponsored by the U. S. Forest Service. We are pleased to be among this growing number […]
To show our gratitude for all our volunteers, we’re hosting an outdoor event on Saturday Dec. 11 from 2-5 pm at the Bentley easement on Mansfield Pond (rain/snow date – Dec. 12). Come out for an afternoon bonfire for s’mores, snacks, refreshments and a guided nature walk. Please RS...
A huge part of land trust legacy is dedicated to the notion that some of Maine’s best can be found outside – in the woods, on the water, in the fresh air. One of the big reasons we conserve land in the first place is so there will always be special spots for everyone to […]
In 2007 Georges River Land Trust set out to protect the spectacular and well-loved iconic landscape between the Weskeag and St. George Rivers, along Route 131 in South Thomaston, on the road from Thomaston to Port Clyde.
Have you heard? Fat biking is all the rage! Our Connecting Community to Town Forests initiative is the result of a longstanding working relationship between Georges River Land Trust and the Thomaston Conservation Commission.
